1. Who is Plato? What are some of his accomplishments? What impact does
his
philosophy have on the comtempory society? Make at least one link to
a site where
readers can learn about Plato and his philosophy.
2. In The Allegory of the Cave, Plato seems to discuss about truth,
physics, aesthetics,
literary criticism, etc. (a) Do research and find three different interpretations
of Plato's
Cave. (b) List the links of each different interpretation to your web
site with brief
annotations. (c)After reading , discussing, and analyzing the text,
describe your
interpretation in a 250-word essay. Explain why you draw such a conclusion.(The
first draft
will be collectd and read by me before you publish your final draft
on the web)
The Allegory of the Cave, is
a long and complicated story to explain with a lot of meaning to the allegory
of this story which has been said to explain and teach something.
3. Explain how this allegory has changed your way of thinking?(from your reading log?)
4. If there was one thing you have learned from the "Cave" and would
like to apply it to
your life, what would it be and why?